Windows File and Disk Management

Confused by the hodgepodge of folders and files cluttering up your hard disk? Having trouble finding downloaded files? This online workshop is for you! In this six-week online class, you'll learn how to find files you thought you'd lost, copy and move files, remove documents and applications from your system, work with the recycle bin, organize your hard disk with folders, maintain and troubleshoot your hard disk, add and remove items from your start button, customize your right-click menus, force programs to start automatically every time you start Windows (or prevent them from doing so), and create desktop icons and other shortcuts to give you immediate access to your favorite programs and documents.

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Requirements:

Windows 95 or 98, Internet access, e-mail, and the Microsoft Internet Explorer or Netscape Navigator web browser.

Syllabus:

Week One
Lesson 1	The Find option: locating lost files
Lesson 2	My Computer: an introduction
Week Two
Lesson 3	Deleting files and folders
Lesson 4	The Recycle Bin
Week Three
Lesson 5	The Windows Explorer
Lesson 6	Copying and moving files
Week Four
Lesson 7	Organizing the hard disk with folders
Lesson 8	Maintaining the hard disk
Week Five
Lesson 9	Temp files and lost clusters, troubleshooting the hard disk
Lesson 10	Customizing the Start button
Week Six
Lesson 11	Customizing the Start button; the Startup group
Lesson 12	Creating desktop icons and, other shortcuts

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